About the Role
As an integral part of the childcare team, our KidTown Associates inspire even our youngest members through movement, community, and personal attention. They encourage active, social, and healthier lives.
Responsibilities
- Foster an environment of movement-based fun in a safe and comfortable setting
- Lead activities such as arts and crafts, story time, and games
- Communicate both positive and negative behaviors to parents at pick-up
- Create relationships with our families
- Keep the space clean, free of germs and messes to ensure the well-being of staff and children
- Strategize with leadership to constantly better KidTown and Varsity Club
Requirements
- Have at least 2 years of experience working with children in an educationally supportive environment
- Are comfortable with children ages 8 weeks up to 15 years old
- Take initiative and ownership to a position and lead youth members with confidence and care
- Possess outstanding verbal communication skills with children and adults
- Have patience and are outgoing and friendly
- Have high energy levels and can keep children moving in a variety of activities
- Display a willingness to grow with the changing needs of members and our space
- Maintain a positive attitude and enjoy working with children
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Willing to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to move from seated to standing position quickly to attend to child’s needs
- Child CPR, First Aid & AED certification will be required (Midtown provides this training for Associates)
Skills
- Verbal communication skills
Location
- Midtown
Work Type
- Part-Time
- Year-Around
Experience Level
- 2 years of experience working with children
Salary/Compensations
- $16/hour
Benefits
- Individual Club Membership
- Part-time benefits
About the Company
- MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity
- MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
